In Hindu tradition, the Udukkai is an auspicious instrument symbolic of creation; it is famously held in the right hand of Lord Shiva. When used in Murugan worship:
A popular track by Veeramanidasan celebrating the origin and rhythm of the instrument. Murugan Udukkai song
Often performed with a heavy rhythmic beat in folk settings to invoke protection. In Hindu tradition, the Udukkai is an auspicious
While many classic Murugan songs are adapted into the Udukkai style, certain modern recordings by artists like specifically highlight the instrument. Song Title Description Udukkai Piranthathamma In Hindu tradition